NAIA National Wrestler of the Week – No. 5

Undefeated week propels Bloy to first-ever national weekly award

February 03, 2016

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By Alan Grosbach, Manager of Communications and Sports Information

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Ramsey Bloy of Cumberlands (Ky.) has been named the NAIA National Wrestler of the Week, the national office announced Wednesday. He was chosen based on his performances from Jan. 25 – 31. This is the fifth of six weekly awards for the 2016 season.

• Tallied a 6-0 record for the week, including 197-pound title at the Cumberland Open over the weekend.• Defeated No. 8 B.J. Carman of St. Catharine (Ky.), 3-1, to help the Patriots down the Mid-South Conference rival, 19-17, on Jan. 27. Also beat Carman in the title match of the Cumberland Open.• Picked up two victories against Evan Decker of Campbellsville (Ky.) – 5-3 decision on Jan. 25 and a 5-2 decision on Jan. 30.• Also defeated Nate Cleland of Southeastern (Fla.) (fall, 4:35) and Kohl Dodd of Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (4-0) at the Cumberland Open.• First national weekly award of his career.